Job Description: Project Head
Location: Dubai UAE
About Grovy Real Estate Development LLC:
Grovy Real Estate Developers LLC is a fast-growing real estate development and
investment company based in Dubai, delivering high-quality residential and commercial
developments. With a strong focus on execution excellence, financial discipline, and
strategic growth, Grovy operates in a dynamic and performance-driven environment.
What we’re looking for:
We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Project Head to lead our projects
from inception to final delivery. You will be responsible for complete end-to-end project
ownership, ensuring seamless coordination across design, commercial, and
construction functions. This role requires a strong leader who can drive project vision,
manage multidisciplinary teams, and ensure delivery in line with timelines, budgets,
and Grovy’s quality standards.
What you will own and do:
Project Lifecycle Ownership
- Lead complete project lifecycle from inception to handover
- Oversee pre-design, concept design, preliminary design, and final design stages
- Ensure alignment of project vision with business, design, and operational goals
Feasibility & Design Management
- Prepare and review feasibility reports for new developments
- Evaluate concept, preliminary, and final designs for functionality and efficiency
- Coordinate closely with architects and design consultants
- Review and provide direction on all design submissions
Tendering & Contractor Appointment
- Lead the tendering process including bid evaluation and comparisons
- Finalize appointment of contractors, consultants, and vendors
- Ensure selection aligns with project scope, cost, and quality expectations
Team Leadership & Resource Allocation
- Build and manage project teams including:
▪ Project Managers, Engineers, Architects, and Consultants
- Allocate resources effectively across projects
- Guide, mentor, and monitor team performance to ensure efficiency
Project Planning & Execution
- Develop and implement Project Execution Plans (PEP)
- Establish quality standards, communication protocols, and reporting structures
- Ensure all activities are aligned with project timelines and contractual
requirements
Construction Management
- Oversee construction activities to ensure execution as per approved designs and
specifications
- Monitor site progress and resolve technical and operational challenges
- Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and regulatory standards
Cost Management & Approvals
- Prepare and review project cost estimates, including Zero Reports
- Manage project budgets and obtain necessary cost approvals
- Monitor cost utilization and ensure financial discipline throughout the project
lifecycle
Coordination & Stakeholder Management
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including:
▪ Architects, MEP consultants, sustainability consultants, legal advisors,
DLP consultants, and contractors
- Ensure seamless communication between internal teams and external
stakeholders
- Address and resolve project-related issues proactively
Monitoring & Reporting
- Track project progress against defined timelines and milestones
- Prepare and present monthly project reports to senior management
- Highlight risks, delays, and mitigation strategies
Project Delivery & Close-Out
- Ensure timely completion and delivery of projects as per contract
- Oversee final inspections, documentation, and handover processes
- Manage Defect Liability Period (DLP) and close-out activities
What you will bring to us:
- Strong experience in managing projects from concept to completion
- Strategic thinking with strong execution capability
- Ability to manage complex stakeholder environments
- High level of accountability and decision-making capability
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field
- Extensive experience in a Project Head / Senior Project Management role
- Experience in UAE real estate or construction sector preferred
- PMP or equivalent certification is an advantage
Soft Skills required:
- Leadership and team management
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Problem-solving and decision-making ability
- High attention to detail and organizational skills
Technical Skills required:
- Strong understanding of project lifecycle and construction processes
- Expertise in design review and coordination
- Knowledge of cost management and budgeting
- Familiarity with project planning tools (Primavera, MS Project)
- Understanding of UAE regulations and authority processes
Culture and other pointers:
- Reports To: CEO
- High-performance, ownership-driven culture
- Fast-paced and execution-focused environment
- Strong emphasis on quality, accountability, and delivery excellence
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person